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Vegan Lemon Loaf

Course Dessert
Servings 10 people

Equipment

  • 1 loaf tin

Ingredients
  

Cake

  • 2 bananas
  • 250 g vegan butter at room temperature
  • 350 g sugar
  • 4 tbsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 3 dl vegan yoghurt
  • 300 g flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tsp baking powder
  • 3 tbsp poppy seeds

Glaze

  • 3 dl powdered sugar
  • 4 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tbsp dried lavender Optional

Instructions
 

Cake

  • Mash the bananas with a fork and cut the butter into smaller pieces
  • Mix banana, butter and sugar in a bowl and whisk till creamy
  • Grate the lemon on a fine grater till you have the required zest. Then juice/squeeze the lemon to get required juice.
  • Add lemon zest, lemon juice, and yoghurt to bowl with butter-mix
  • Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and poppy seeds in a separate bowl
  • Pour the flour-mix into the butter batter and mix till even
  • Grease the loaf tin with a bit of butter and pour the dough into the loaf tin
  • Bake the cake in the middle of the oven at 180°C for about 60 min
  • Let the cake cool and remove it from the tin before making and applying the glaze

Glaze

  • Mix powdered sugar and lemon in a bowl with a small spoon
  • Pour the glaze over the cake and smear it evenly over the top of the cake
  • Optional: Garnish with dried lavender